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Denying to the grave : why we ignore the facts that will save us / Sara E. Gorman, PhD, MPH, Jack M. Gorman, MD.

LIBRA RA418 .G64 2017
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gorman, Sara E., author.
Gorman, Jack M., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Social medicine.
Science--Methodology.
Science.
Skepticism.
Belief and doubt.
Denial (Psychology).
Social Medicine.
Medical Subjects:
Social Medicine.
Physical Description:
x, 312 pages ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
New York, NY, United States of Amercia : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Contents:
Introduction
Conspiracy theories
Charismatic leaders
Confirmation bias
Causality and filling the ignorance gap
Avoidance of complexity
Risk perception and probability
Conclusion.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Gorman, Sara E., author. Denying to the grave
ISBN:
9780199396603
0199396604
OCLC:
945357184

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